Kim Wilde

Kim Wilde Added To Rewind 80s Festival

by Paul Cashmere on September 26, 2011

Kim Wilde will head back to Australia at the end of October for the Rewind 80s Festival.

Kim Wilde

Kim Wilde had a string of hits in the 80s including ‘Kids In America’, ‘View From A Bridge’ and ‘You Keep Me Hanging On’.

The Rewind 80s Festival also features Midge Ure (Ultravox), The Human League, Bananarama, Go West, ABC, Tony Hadley (Spandau Ballet), Nik Kershaw, Pseudo Echo, Ross Wilson, Sister Sledge, Kool and the Gang, Candi Staton, Right Said Fred, John Paul Young and The Real Thing.

The Rewind 80s Festival is on October 28-30, 2011 at Bluescope Field, Kembla Grange, Wollongong.

Tagged as: 80s, Kim Wilde, pop, UK

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